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Le Mans 24 Hours Collection (#4)

"Legendary Moments at Le Mans 24 Hours: A Journey Through History" The iconic Le Mans 24 Hour Race has witnessed countless thrilling moments over the years

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Le Mans 24 Hours
Pierluigi Martini (ITA) BMW V12 LMR took the win. Le Mans 24 Hours, France, 12-13 June 1999. BEST IMAGE

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The Hawaiian Tropic girls were on hand to put a smile on the face of all the lads. Le Mans 24 Hours, Le Mans, France, 12-13 June 1999. BEST IMAGE

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Emmanuel Clerico (FRA) / Guy Martinolle (FRA) / Jean-Claude Lagniez (FRA) Paul Belmondo Racing Chrysler Viper GTS-R finished in 16th place. Le Mans 24 Hours, Le Mans, France, 12-13 June 1999

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The large crowds found good vantage points. Le Mans 24 Hours, Le Mans, France, 12-13 June 1999. BEST IMAGE

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Perry McCarthy (GBR) Audi. Le Mans 24 Hours, Le Mans, France, 12-13 June 1999

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Eric Bernard (FRA) Panoz LMP-1 Roadsters finished in 7th place. Le Mans 24 Hours, Le Mans, France, 12-13 June 1999. BEST IMAGE

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Rinaldo Capello (ITA) / Michele Alboreto (ITA) / Laurent Aiello (FRA) Audi R8R finished in 4th place. Le Mans 24 Hours, Le Mans, France, 12-13 June 1999. BEST IMAGE

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2011 Le Mans 24 Hours
(L to R): Nicolas Minassian (FRA), Franck Montagny (FRA) and Alex Wurz (AUT) Peugeot Sport Total on their bikes. Le Mans 24 Hours, La Sarthe, Le Mans, France, Scrutineering, 6 June 2011

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Podium and results: 1st: Jochen Mass (GER) / Manuel Reuter (GER) / Stanley Dickens (SWE) Sauber Mercedes, centre. 2nd: Mauro Baldi (ITA) / Kenny Acheson (GBR) / Gianfranco Brancatelli (ITA)

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Le Mans 24 Hours, Le Mans, France, 11 June 1989
Jochen Mass (GER) / Manuel Reuter (GER) / Stanley Dickens (SWE) Sauber Mercedes C9. Le Mans 24 Hours, Le Mans, France, 11 June 1989

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Le Mans 24 Hours, Le Mans, France, 11 June 1989
Jochen Mass (GER) / Manuel Reuter (GER) / Stanley Dickens (SWE) Sauber Mercedes C9. Le Mans 24 Hours, Le Mans, France, 11 June 1989

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Mario Andretti (USA) / Lucien Bianchi (BEL) Ford GT40 Mk II. Le Mans 24 Hours, Le Mans, France. 19 June 1966

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Le Mans 24 Hours
Paul Belmondo Racing mechanics make the last few adjustments to one of their Courage C65 Fords. Le Mans 24 Hours, Le Mans, France, 18-19 June 2005. DIGITAL IMAGE

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Le Mans 24 Hours Pre Qualifying
Max Papis (ITA) Chevrolet Corvette C5-R set a time in qualifying 4 seconds quicker than last year's GTS pole. Le Mans 24 Hours Pre Qualifying, Circuit de la Sarthe, Le Mans, France

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Olivier Beretta (MON) Corvette Racing Chevrolet Corvette C5-R. Le Mans 24 Hours, Le Mans, France, 9-13 June 2004 DIGITAL IMAGE

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The Le Mans village. Le Mans 24 Hours, Le Mans, France, 18-19 June 2005. DIGITAL IMAGE

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Alexander Frei (FRA) / Jonathan Cochet (FRA) / Bruno Besson (FRA) Courage Competition Courage LC70 AER. Le Mans 24 Hours, Qualifying, Le Mans, France, 13-14 June 2007. DIGITAL IMAGE

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Mike Rockenfeller (GER), Audi. Le Mans 24 Hours, Warm Up, La Sarthe, Le Mans, France, 13 June 2009

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A Corvette mechanic reflects on the race in the pits. Le Mans 24 Hours, Le Mans, France, 18-19 June 2005. DIGITAL IMAGE

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Le Mans 24 Hours, Circuit du Sarthe, France, 17 & 18 June 2006. DIGITAL IMAGE

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Shinji Nakano (JPN) / Haruki Kurosawa (JPN) / Jean-Marc Gounon (FRA) Courage Competition Courage LC70 Mugen. Le Mans 24 Hours, Circuit du Sarthe, France, 17 & 18 June 2006. DIGITAL IMAGE

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Race winners Phil Hill (USA) / Olivier Gendebien (BEL) Ferrari 330 TRI/LM #6. Le Mans 24 Hours, Le Mans, France, 23-24 June 1962

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Le Mans 24 Hours Pre Qualifying
Team Bentley. Le Mans 24 Hours Pre Qualifying, Circuit du Sarthe, Le Mans, France. 3-4 May 2003. DIGITAL IMAGE

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Spyker Squadron BV Spyker C8 Spyker GT2R. Racing Radical SR9 Judd. t du Sarthe, France, 17 & 18 June 2006. DIGITAL IMAGE

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Le Mans Pre-Qualifying
Mark Blundell (GBR) MG Sport. Le Mans Pre Qualifying, Le Mans Test Day, Le Mans, France. 5 May 2002. DIGITAL IMAGE

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The Scuderia Filipinetti Ford GT40 of Peter Sutcliffe (GBR) and Dieter Spoerry (SUI) crashes out of the race. Le Mans 24 Hours Race, Le Sarthe, France, 19 June 1966

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The field awaits the start of the race. Le Mans 24 Hours Race, Le Sarthe, France, 19 June 1966

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Jacques Chienisse (FRA) with Roger de Lageneste (FRA) Ecurie Savin-Calberson Alpine A210 Renault (Left) finish in eleventh position alngside twelfth placed Guy Verrier (FRA) with Robert Bouharde (FRA)

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The start of the race is carried out in the traditional manner with the drivers running to their cars. Le Mans 24 Hours Race, Le Sarthe, France, 19 June 1966

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Oliver Gavin (GBR) / Olivier Beretta (MON) / Max Papis (ITA) Corvette Racing Corvette C6.R. Le Mans 24 Hours, Qualifying, Le Mans, France, 13-14 June 2007. DIGITAL IMAGE

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Rear of the Aston Martin Racing pit. Le Mans 24 Hours, La Sarthe, Le Mans, France, 11-12 June 2011

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Jacques Nicolet (FRA) / Richard Hein (MON) / Jean-Francois Yvon (FRA) Oak Racing Pescarolo 01 Mazda. Le Mans 24 Hours, La Sarthe, Le Mans, France, 13-14 June 2009

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Matthieu Lahaye (FRA) / Karim Ajlani (SYR) / Guillaume Moreau (FRA) Oak Racing Pescarolo 01 Mazda. Le Mans 24 Hours, La Sarthe, Le Mans, France, 13-14 June 2009

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Le Mans 24 Hours Pre Qualifying
Mika Salo (FIN) Audi Sport UK. Le Mans 24 Hours Pre Qualifying, Circuit du Sarthe, Le Mans, France. 3-4 May 2003. DIGITAL IMAGE

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Le Mans 24 Hours Pre Qualifying
The Bentley team members chat in the Le Mans pitlane. Le Mans 24 Hours Pre Qualifying, Circuit du Sarthe, Le Mans, France. 3-4 May 2003. DIGITAL IMAGE

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Nelson Piquet Jnr (BRA) Team Modena Aston Martin DBR9. Le Mans 24 Hours, Circuit du Sarthe, France, 17 & 18 June 2006. DIGITAL IMAGE

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2011 Le Mans 24 Hours
Sam Hancock (GBR) / Simon Dolan (GBR) / Chris Buncombe (GBR), Jota Sport Aston Martin Vantage. Le Mans 24 Hours, La Sarthe, Le Mans, France, 11-12 June 2011

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Nelson Piquet Jnr (BRA) / Antonio Garcia (ESP) / David Brabham (AUS) Team Modena Aston Martin DBR9 makes a pitstop for a driver change. Le Mans 24 Hours, Circuit du Sarthe, France, 17 & 18 June 2006

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Le Mans 24 Hours Test Day
Oliver Gavin (GBR) / Olivier Beretta (MON) / Jan Magnussen (DEN) Corvette Racing Corvette C6.R. Le Mans 24 Hours Test Day, Le Mans, France, 4 June 2006. DIGITAL IMAGE

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Le Mans 24 Hour Race, Circuit De La Sarthe, Le Mans, France. 14-15 June 2008

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A welcome sight at Le Mans. Le Mans 24 Hours, La Sarthe, Le Mans, France, 13 June 2009

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Le Mans 24 Hours, Le Mans, France. 21 June 1964
Dan Gurney (USA) / Bob Bondurant (USA) Shelby Americans Ltd Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe finished in 4th place. Le Mans 24 Hours, Le Mans, France. 21 June 1964

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2011 Le Mans 24 Hours
Aston Martin Racing hospitality area. Le Mans 24 Hours, La Sarthe, Le Mans, France, 11-12 June 2011

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2011 Le Mans 24 Hours
Fabien Rosier (FRA) / Philipee Haezebrouck (FRA) / Jean-Rene de Fournoux (FRA), Extreme Limite AM Paris Norma M200P Judd-BMW. Le Mans 24 Hours, La Sarthe, Le Mans, France, 11-12 June 2011

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Aston Martin Racing drivers. Le Mans 24 Hours, Circuit du Sarthe, France, 17 & 18 June 2006. DIGITAL IMAGE

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Le Mans 24 Hour Race
Lucas Luhr (GER) Audi Sport Team Joest Audi R10 TDI. Le Mans 24 Hour Race, Circuit De La Sarthe, Le Mans, France. 14-15 June 2008

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The fun fair at Le Mans. Le Mans 24 Hours, Circuit du Sarthe, France, 17 & 18 June 2006. DIGITAL IMAGE

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The grid prepares to depart for the warm-up lap. Le Mans 24 Hours, Le Mans, France, 12-13 June 1971




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"Legendary Moments at Le Mans 24 Hours: A Journey Through History" The iconic Le Mans 24 Hour Race has witnessed countless thrilling moments over the years, etching its name in motorsport history. In 1966, Bruce McLaren and Chris Amon piloted the Ford GT40 Mk II to a memorable victory, narrowly beating their Shelby American Inc. Teammates Denny Hulme and Ken Miles who secured a commendable second place. Fast forward to 1964, Ludovico Scarfiotti and Mike Parkes showcased their skill behind the wheel of the Ferrari 330 P4 Coupe, securing an impressive second position finish. The picturesque city of Le Mans in France served as the backdrop for this unforgettable race. Speaking of historical triumphs, let's not forget Lagonda's remarkable win back in 1935 with drivers Hindmarsh-Fontes at the helm. Their victory forever solidified their place in Le Mans folklore. In another exciting edition of Le Mans in 1990, Gijs van Lennep and Herbert Muller made waves by finishing second overall with their Martini Racing Porsche 911 RSR Turbo. This achievement further added to the rich tapestry of success at this prestigious endurance race. Le Mans continues to captivate racing enthusiasts from around the world year after year. With each passing event, new legends are born on those hallowed tracks that have seen some of motorsport's most exhilarating battles unfold. As we celebrate these extraordinary feats achieved during various editions of Le Mans throughout history, it is clear that this legendary race will forever hold a special place in our hearts - a testament to human determination and passion for speed that transcends time itself.